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Jones Mountain

Jones Mountain rises to 659 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
659 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.97452, -77.13886

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs: 23
  • Ice Spring: 2.4 mi
  • The Little Bubbler: 3.0 mi
  • Tea Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Chambers Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Cinder Pile Spring: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 18
Nature reserves: 11
Museums: 10
  • Mifflinburg Buggy Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Mifflinburg Historical Society Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Lewisburg Children's Museum: 13.0 mi
  • Clinton Central Model Railroad Club: 18.5 mi
  • Piper Aviation Museum: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 5.2 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 5.5 mi
  • Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.9 mi
  • Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Tripollinator Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Long Lane Flower & Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Butterfly Gardens: 19.2 mi
  • STREAM Garden: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Red Candle Island: 10.2 mi
  • J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Jones Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WineheadW 267°724 m17.2 mi
Riansares MountainWNW 293°706 m13.7 mi
Thick MountainWSW 240°671 m13.0 mi
White MountainSW 231°671 m16.3 mi
Winkelblech MountainWSW 249°668 m10.8 mi
Shriner MountainW 259°665 m11.0 mi
Paddy MountainSW 231°660 m9.4 mi
Branch MountainWSW 248°653 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:3720:0320:45
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3116:0016:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283239516270747265544233

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurelton CTR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1178151 — Jones Mountain, Union County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357293397

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